Hong Kong's pro-democracy opposition lawmakers said on Wednesday they would resign in protest against the dismissal of four of their colleagues from the city assembly after Beijing gave local authorities new powers to further curb dissent.

United States threatens fresh sanctions against China

Germany, holder of the European Union's rotating presidency, has criticized China for the dismissal of several pro-democracy opposition lawmakers from the city assembly in Hong Kong.

Germany criticizes China for dismissal of Hong Kong opposition lawmakers

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United States threatens fresh sanctions against China

Germany criticizes China for dismissal of Hong Kong opposition lawmakers

United States threatens fresh sanctions against China